
MetroFocus: May 8, 2017
5/8/2017 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Deadly Tick Season. Your Healthcare. Homeless Student. "The Prison in Twelve Landscapes"
Experts predict this could be one of the worst tick seasons in history. The Senate acts next to repeal and replace Obamacare, so what does this mean for us in New York? The number of homeless students living in shelters in Long Island and NYC has increased; we’ve got the sobering statistics. Join us as we explore these communities whose existence depends on the incarcerated.
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MetroFocus: May 8, 2017
5/8/2017 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Experts predict this could be one of the worst tick seasons in history. The Senate acts next to repeal and replace Obamacare, so what does this mean for us in New York? The number of homeless students living in shelters in Long Island and NYC has increased; we’ve got the sobering statistics. Join us as we explore these communities whose existence depends on the incarcerated.
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"THE PRISON IN TWELVE LANDSCAPES"
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